Accredited New York Medical Assistant Schools


Find accredited classroom and online certified medical assistant (CMA) training classes or associate’s degree programs in New York. Use the course search application to find your accredited New York school with campus, online or hybrid online medical assisting class options.

New York Medical Assistant Schools

Elmira Business Institute – Vestal, NY. and online class options

Fortis Institute – Online class options

St. Paul’s School of Nursing – Staten Island, NY. and online class options

What classes will I take in my medical assistant program?

Generally, some things you’ll learn in class on your way to becoming a medical assistant are:

  • biology and anatomy
  • basic patient care
  • communication skills
  • healthcare records and bookkeeping
  • medical insurance basics
  • basic laboratory procedure/protocol

Salary For Medical Assistants – Medical assistants, on average, earn $30,590 annually. The highest 10% will make an annual salary of $43,880, and those new to the field will earn $22,040.

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